Summary: Avoid overflow list walk in CMS & ParNew when it is unnecessary. Fix a couple of correctness issues, including a C-heap leak, in ParNew at the intersection of promotion failure, work queue overflow and object array chunking. Add stress testing option and related assertion checking.
Reviewed-by: jmasa

Summary: A bunch of performance optimizations to decrease GC pause times in G1.
Reviewed-by: apetrusenko, jmasa, iveresov

Summary: Fixed the stack misalignment when generate_native_wrapper is called.
Reviewed-by: never, kamg, kvn, phh

6791815: Fix for 6471657 can cause deadlock on non-Solaris platforms when initializing direct buffer support
Summary: Place the state transition inside the loop so that the VMThread could proceed for safepoint
Reviewed-by: dholmes, never, acorn

Summary: Fix compilation errors from latest gcc in CC_INTERP including offending missing void* cast.
Reviewed-by: xlu

Summary: The CMS concurrent precleaning and concurrent marking phases should work around classes that are undergoing redefinition.
Reviewed-by: ysr, dcubed

Reviewed-by: phh, xlu

Summary: Added safe_object_iterate() for use by JMapPerm.
Reviewed-by: tonyp

Summary: VM support for deadlock fix. Library fix in 4735126. See API proposal.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, blacklion

Summary: Fixed the wrong cast between types since more restrictions are imposed by gcc 4.3.2
Reviewed-by: jcoomes, acorn, phh, never

6787106: Hotspot 32 bit build fails on platforms having different definitions for intptr_t & int32_t
Summary: Avoid casting between int32_t and intptr_t specifically for MasmAssembler::movptr in 32 bit platforms.
Reviewed-by: jrose, kvn

Summary: fork Hotspot 15 - redo verisoning numbers
Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Summary: Using UseOSErrorReporting will provide both an hs_err file and a crash dump or debug launch and works better.
Reviewed-by: xlu, acorn, poonam

Summary: Fixes 64-bits libraries directory search paths.
Reviewed-by: never
Contributed-by: langel@redhat.com

Summary: Replaces SharedRuntime::f2i et al with versions that should work
Reviewed-by: never
Contributed-by: gbenson@redhat.com

Summary: Update the HS14 build number to 08
Reviewed-by: jcoomes

Summary: Get rid of the CAS loop in getTimeNanos to reduce coherence traffic on Solaris.
Reviewed-by: acorn, kvn, ysr

6786340: hs14b09a pit: a lot of tests failed in "-server -Xcomp" on solaris-amd64 using fastdebug bits
Summary: Fixes the nsk-jdi PIT failures introduced by fix for 6739363
Reviewed-by: kvn, coleenp

Summary: Relax the assert for Sparc.
Reviewed-by: never

Reviewed-by: jmasa, tonyp

Reviewed-by: jmasa, tonyp

Summary: remove Universe::_fillerArrayKlassObj and associated code
Reviewed-by: jmasa, tonyp

Summary: Restore the code which sets a control edge for a klass load node.
Reviewed-by: never

Summary: Update copyright for files that have been modified starting July 2008 to Dec 2008
Reviewed-by: katleman, ohair, tbell

Reviewed-by: ysr, mchung

Reviewed-by: kvn, jrose